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One of them frequently misses on his glomming attempts. I have noticed inaccuracies in my other bots as well, and they never seem to ever fire directly at the...
phyvoerethon
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Sep 1, 2005
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Not exactly sure what you mean by "miss" (miss entirely?). The way the range register/interrupt work, they read positive values whenever they spot any part of...
Camden
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Sep 3, 2005
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... Well, my robots don't always completely miss. Sometimes they just miss when I'd rather them not, even when the enemy bot doesn't change direction, and...
phyvoerethon
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Sep 4, 2005
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2833
hi, i'm sure you all remember the 11th robowar tournament, and a kid who entered three robots that were all completely plaigerized from past tournaments. that...
pr1nceofsuburb1a
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Sep 5, 2005
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Welcome back to RoboWar Matt!! Although the plagiarism policy in the game is, and always has been pretty firm, it was such a long long time ago, so I promise...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Sep 5, 2005
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2835
(sigh of relief) back to work…...
pr1nceofsuburb1a
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Sep 6, 2005
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... Or perhaps it would be more exact to say some might still hold a grudge against your entries, but acknowledging that you erred shows you are a different ...
Camden
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Sep 8, 2005
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I am brand new to robowar (windows). Ihave done some coding- like BASIC way back in the early 80's, and some GML, the language that GameMaker uses. I'm looking...
noodosim
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Sep 10, 2005
5:56 pm
2838
The STACK is a storage space for data. Like a physical stack (e.g of papers), any new data that is put on the STACK goes on the TOP (a new page of paper gets...
Edward Marchant
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Sep 10, 2005
8:47 pm
2839
Except recall doesn't really look at the 2nd value of the stack. It looks at the top value, which should be a variable with an apostrophe like aim' or look'...
Matt Burkholder
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Sep 11, 2005
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2840
Woops. Too much copy+paste from the previous paragraph on sto =D ... From: robowar@yahoogroups.com [mailto:robowar@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt...
Edward Marchant
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Sep 11, 2005
2:43 pm
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... oK...that was very useful. One more little thing might help me really understand this. What sort of programmong error causes a stack overflow? Mark...
noodosim
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Sep 11, 2005
5:50 pm
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Having too much data on the stack (too many pieces of paper on the pile). The stack has 100 spaces. When you try and put an instruction on the stack when it...
Edward Marchant
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Sep 11, 2005
7:29 pm
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Another thing you might want to look out for is return addresses. Every time you use IF or IFE, a return address is pushed onto the stack. The same is true for...
Rushing
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Sep 12, 2005
11:31 am
2844
Here's a part II of the tutorial which describes the stack: http://robowar.sourceforge.net/RoboWar5/Tutorial/PartII/Tutorial.htm I'm still working on it, so...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Sep 14, 2005
1:47 pm
2846
T25 is now less than two weeks away. Don't forget!...
Eric Foley
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Sep 20, 2005
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2847
In recent tournaments, is there Icon Contest? --Taro an old icon contest winner....
Taro Yamamoto
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Sep 24, 2005
4:07 am
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Yes. E ... From: "Taro Yamamoto" <tyamamot@...> To: <robowar@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 9:07 PM Subject: [robowar] Icon contest...
Eric Foley
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Sep 24, 2005
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2849
Oh, it's good news. Thanks. --Taro...
Taro Yamamoto
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Sep 25, 2005
12:27 am
2850
So I was testing out my very first tournament entry today against the bots of T24... My groupmode code was this: groupmode: Groupmode JUMP I expected to score...
Sam Rushing
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Sep 26, 2005
5:26 pm
2851
Well, complete pacifism is a valid group strategy (unlike solo). Other strategies can be measured against it as a nonzero baseline. The real test of...
Randall Munroe
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Sep 26, 2005
11:24 pm
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Somebody has pointed out to me the brilliant observation that I can't have a deadline on September 31st because... well, ahem. There are only 30 days in...
Eric Foley
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Sep 27, 2005
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Thats interesting, what were the conditions you were running them under Sam? Id expect a score of about that if you were running around 60-100 group round. By...
The Shambler
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Oct 2, 2005
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Mortal David Harris Returns From The Dead R9 - Peter Ström In the Eye of Doom - Peter Ström Rushbot Mk 1...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Oct 2, 2005
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Seems like the formating got messes up (again!). Here's another try Mortal David Harris Returns From The Dead R9 - Peter Ström In the Eye of Doom - Peter...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Oct 2, 2005
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2856
Since there were only 5 entries in titan, we got a last minute entry from Eric: Zim - with a new group mode Titan Zim - Eric Foley 9-InchClaws - Peter Ström ...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Oct 2, 2005
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2857
Correction: I had removed the groupmode check when i ran that tournament... so my bot was actually using it's solo mode for group combat. ... Thanks for...
Rushing
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Oct 3, 2005
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2858
Okay, the tournaments have been run, and barring some sort of spectacular error, this is likely to be the final results. Mortal 1st: Erika (Blue Owl) Mortal...
Eric Foley
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Oct 3, 2005
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Tournament XXV Results Mortal 1st: Erika (Blue Owl) Mortal 2nd: zerospeed (Ed Marchant) Mortal 3rd: We got time (Viktor Tullgren) Titan 1st: 9-InchClaws...
Eric Foley
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Oct 6, 2005
10:37 am
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Here's my analysis of the tournament. Since it's not official, it migh be somewhat more controversial than Eric's. Anyway: This was the one of the most...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Oct 6, 2005
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